Oahu Weather Forecast for February 15, 2026
Trade winds will strengthen through Monday, then persist through much of the week, bringing periods of showers to mainly windward and mauka locations. A...
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Oahu Surf Forecast for February 15, 2026
Surf along east facing shores continue to exceed advisory thresholds and will continue to build through tonight as the trade winds strengthen. A High Surf...
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Oahu News:
The ongoing investigation into Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke's $35,000 bribery case has ignited public demands for full transparency and stirred political controversy. Meanwhile, the University of Hawaii men's basketball team faced a tough defeat at Cal State Northridge, with coach Ganot expressing he was incredibly disappointed after an 84-60 loss. On a more positive note, the Punahou and Kahuku boys basketball teams are set to clash in tonight's HHSAA championship game on Oahu, where Kahuku's junior guard Inoke Lloyd's strategic play helped secure a recent victory. These stories highlight the mix of political drama and sports passion currently shaping Oahu's news landscape.
Investigation into Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke's $35,000 Bribery Case Sparks Calls for Transparency and Political Fallout
Green cancels trip amid questions about his lieutenant governor
'Subpoenas have been issued': AG Lopez addresses ongoing $35K corruption investigation
$35K Bribe: Luke Confessions Spark Call for Special Prosecutor
"Governor Must Appoint An Independent Prosecutor In Bribery Case"
"David Shapiro: Whatever the legal outcome, Luke likely finished politically"
Questions over Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke likely to inspire challengers
Maui News
Jamie O’Brien Surf Experience partners with Wailea Scuba to relaunch program
Wailea Scuba, Surf & Paddle and Jamie O’Brien Surf Experience will relaunch their South Maui surf program in March, featuring a renovated storefront at Fairmont Kea Lani and daily lessons at Kalama Beach Park. The partnership combines the local experience of Wailea Scuba, which has operated for more than 30 years, with the brand of […]
Senate committee advances bill to hold Big Oil responsible for climate damage
A state Senate committee pushed forward a bill Wednesday that would allow the state to sue major corporations for climate-related damages, a move that attempts to stabilize Hawaiʻi’s volatile insurance market.
Maui Weather Forecast for February 15, 2026
Trade winds will strengthen through Monday, then persist through much of the week, bringing periods of showers to mainly windward and mauka locations. A...
Air Force advances plans to build 7 more telescopes on Haleakalā as fuel spill cleanup continues
The military will be holding public meetings this week to gather input about the project that already has met with past opposition by some community groups, Maui Mayor Richard Bissen and the County Council.
Fairmont Kea Lani takes top sustainability honor for reforestation, dune restoration
The Fairmont Kea Lani took home the top sustainability honor from the Hawaiʻi Lodging & Tourism Association for its native reforestation work in fire-impacted Lahaina and Kula and restoration at the Waiheʻe Coastal Dunes.
Kaua‘i News
Ongoing probe into possible public corruption addressed by Hawaiʻi attorney general
Hawaiʻi Department of the Attorney General conducted a press briefing Friday (Feb. 13) to address an ongoing investigation into possible public corruption.
Q&A with ‘Chief of War’ star, Waimea High School grad Kaina Makua
Advice for students from the man who plays King Kamehameha I in the Apple TV series: "You don’t need to go to college to be “somebody.” But how will you help your community? How do you contribute and bring value to the lives of others instead of just yourself? Don’t live for just yourself. You should be living for everybody. If everyone had that mindset, imagine the things we could do."
Adjusted hours at Kapa‘a Swimming Pool begin this week until further notice
Kaua‘i County Department of Parks and Recreation thanks the community for its patience and understanding as it copes with staffing issues at the swimming facility.
Hawai‘i Board of Education adopts new statewide policy on student cellphone use
New statewide rules set grade-level limits on student cell phone use; implementation begins next school year.
19 lane closures scheduled during week of Feb. 15-20 on Kaua‘i state roadways
Lane closure schedules may change at any time without further notice. All projects are weather permitting; in observance of President’s Day on Feb. 16, there will be no contraflow or lane closures unless otherwise permitted.
Island of Hawai‘i News
New statewide policy on student cellphone use adopted by Hawai‘i Board of Education
New statewide rules set grade-level limits on student cell phone use; implementation begins next school year.
22-year-old business reopens after devastating fire with help from Hilo Elks Lodge
With the quick, unexpected support of the Hilo Elks Lodge, Olena’s Massage Center was able to reopen one month after a fire destroyed their downtown business last November.
Hawaiʻi attorney general addresses ongoing investigation into possible public corruption
Hawaiʻi Department of the Attorney General conducted a press briefing Friday (Feb. 13) to address an ongoing investigation into possible public corruption.
